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Sofia-Baku flight may be resumed

14 March 2022 17:11 (UTC +04:00)

Sofia-Baku direct flights between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan may be resumed, AZAL told APA-Economics.

The mentioned issue was a subjet of discussion of the business meeting between AZAL President Jahangir Asgarov and ambassador of Bulgaria to Azerbaijan Nikolai Yankov.

During the meeting between AZAL’s President, Mr. Jahangir Asgarov, and Bulgarian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mr. Nikolay Yankov, the sides exchanged ideas, forecasts, their vision of the current situation in the field of civil aviation and the measures taken by the airlines of the two countries to overcome the anti-epidemic restrictions. Jahangir Asgarov and Nikolay Yankov discussed the prospects of resumption of flights between Sofia and Baku at the meeting.

According to the President of AZAL, the fifth and seventh freedoms of the air have been in effect at all airports of Azerbaijan. These freedoms allow all foreign air carriers to operate flights from Azerbaijan to 40 countries in Europe, North America, Australia and Southeast Asia without any restrictions.

According to Ambassador, Mr. Nikolay Yankov, further mutually beneficial and close cooperation will serve to develop business and cultural relations between the two countries.